SAVANNAH, GA (WJCL) -- Savannah Chatham Metro Police are investigating a Saturday night shooting in the Yamacraw Village Neighborhood that left a 20-year-old man injured.

Detectives arrested 17-year-old Daquan Bryant Sunday morning following the shooting. The shooting was reported just after 11 p.m. Metro officers found Semaj Clark suffering with a non-life threatening gunshot wound. Clark was transported by ambulance to Memorial University Medical Center.

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Police say Clark was with 18-year-old Walter Stevens-Brown on River Street where they encountered a group of individuals. Clark and Stevens-Brown reportedly accepted an invitation by the group to accompany them to Yamacraw Village. Once they arrived, a male suspect showed a gun and demanded the victim's belongings. The victim's ran away. Clark was shot while attempting to flee.

Nearby Metro officers noticed several males, including Bryant running west over the Bay Street viaduct. Officers stopped and detained these subjects for identification. They were transported to police headquarters for interviews. Investigators determined that Bryant was the shooting offender.

Bryant is charged with two counts of aggravated assault and two counts of armed robbery. He was transported to the Chatham County Detention Center.

Police are also looking for two other persons of interest in this investigation. Both are black males possibly in their teens. The first is described as tall, with a light complexion. During the incident he wore a red hooded sweatshirt. The second subject is described as short in stature, with a dark skin tone, possibly wearing a blue and red striped shirt during the incident.

This investigation continues. Anyone with information on this case should call CrimeStoppers at (912) 234-2020 or text CRIMES (274637) using the keyword CSTOP2020.